Montreal Canadiens explore trade possibilities for Dylan Larkin
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 6:29 AM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026

The Montreal Canadiens may be closer to a potential trade for Dylan Larkin of the Detroit Red Wings. Detroit's assistant GM Kris Draper has attended multiple Canadiens games recently, fueling speculation about Larkin's future. Although the Canadiens currently remain off Larkin's reported trade list, interest from Detroit in scouting young centers indicates the Red Wings are open to roster changes. The future of any potential deal hinges on Larkin's approval and the return Detroit desires. Monitoring this situation will be essential as developments unfold.
- •Kris Draper has scouted Montreal in three of their last four games.
- •Detroit is looking for young centers as trade options.
- •Larkin has a no-movement clause and hasn't added Montreal to his list.
- •The Canadiens may have the assets to make a deal work.
- •Next developments depend on Larkin's decisions and negotiations between teams.
- 6:29 AMYahoo Sports — Canadiens Could Be Getting Closer to Dylan Larkin Trade Scenario
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